Emma Aprile
Emma Aprile lives in Louisville, Kentucky. She works as a bookseller and a freelance copyeditor. Her poems have appeared most recently online at Antiphon.co.uk and in print in The Louisville Review, among other places. She holds an MFA from George Mason University.
Reading List
The Creature from the Black Lagoon Reads Shakespeare and Totally Gets It
I glimpsed her through the exact frame of ferns that you imagine— algae’ed sludge-water sucked at my ankles when I leaned forward. Bog-stink makes people like you wince, no matter how shallowly you try to inhale, but biodegradation’s smell …